Maryina Roshcha (russian: Марьина Роща) is a station on the

Bolshaya Koltsevaya line The Bolshaya Koltsevaya line (russian: Большая кольцевая линия), known in English as the Big Circle Line, designated Line 11 and 11A is an under construction rapid transit line of the Moscow Metro. When complete, it will be ...

of the

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, in the

Maryina Roshcha District Maryina Roshcha District (russian: райо́н Ма́рьина ро́ща, lit. "Mary's grove") is an administrative district (raion), one of the seventeen in North-Eastern Administrative Okrug of the federal city of Moscow, Russia.Law #13-47 ...

, between the station Savyolovskaya and station Rizhskaya. A transfer to the Lyublinsko–Dmitrovskaya line, via its Maryina Roshcha station, is planned. The construction of is also planned to allow for transfers to Line D2 of the

Moscow Central Diameters The Moscow Central Diameters (MCD) (russian: links=no, Московские центральные диаметры (МЦД), Moskovskiye tsentralnye diametry (MTsD)) are a system of city train services on existing commuter rail lines in Moscow an ...

. Upon its opening, Maryina Roshcha will become the second-deepest station in the Moscow Metro, after Park Pobedy. At a depth of underground, Maryina Roshcha has four

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, the longest escalators in Moscow.

History

Maryina Roshcha is one of 31

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s on the

('large circle line'), which, with of track, is scheduled to become what Moscow Metro calls the largest circular metro line in the world upon its opening in 2023. The line was first conceived in 1985, with construction on the line beginning in 2011.

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Mosinzhproekt held an international contest to determine the architectural design of the station, with the citizens of Moscow voting in 2017 to determine the winner amongst the finalists. The winning design, by AI Architects, focuses on porcelain and rounded shapes. The station is one of 14 Moscow Metro stations scheduled to open in 2023. Maryina Roshcha's technical launch was held on , along with those of Sokolniki and Rizhskaya, as part of the deployment of the new northeast section of the Bolshaya Koltsevaya line.

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